"Hotel Transylvania 2" Planned for September 25, 2015 Release

Sony Pictures Animation is penciling in a release date of September 25, 2015, for Hotel Transylvania 2, according to the Hollywood Reporter. The first film, directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, was a surprise hit with a $258 million worldwide gross so far, making it Sony Pictures Animation’s highest-grossing title to date. No director is attached to the project at this time. Sony’s next feature release will be Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2, arriving on September 27, 2013, followed by the Tartakovsky-helmed CGI Popeye, now with an announced release date of September 26, 2014.